As the United States races to achieve its goal of zero-carbon electricity generation by 2035, energy providers are ramping up the installation of renewable resources such as solar and wind. But being somewhat weather dependent, renewables lack the possibility of achieving a continuous supply on their own due to their inherent intermittence. So, what [...]
"Farm to Fleet" All-electric, self-driving vehicles in San Francisco and family-owned farms in California’s Central Valley may not appear to have much in common. Nestled among citrus groves and vineyards in California’s agriculture heartland are rows of solar panels that are now powering Cruise’s all-electric AV fleet. Cruise is a shared, self-driving, all-electric vehicle [...]
How to Buy Solar: Awareness Series Solar can significantly eliminate your monthly electric bill and reduce your carbon footprint. It also offers a safe and reliable investment by providing protection from rising electricity costs. 2021 is the perfect time to invest in solar energy with the multiple layers of government rebates and financial incentives [...]
FINANCING OR PAY CASH? Getting a Solar PV System for a home or a business is a big financial constraint. Any action you take plays a very big role in how much your system will cost and how much money you will save over its lifetime. You can buy a system, lease it or [...]
Cox Communications has recently installed a solar and battery storage system at its corporate office in San Diego, California. With the help of a newly installed energy system, the company will not only reduce its utility bills but will also improve sustainability at the Federal Blvd site. The solar photovoltaics and battery energy system, [...]
It is clear as a cloudless sky that the world needs to switch to clean energy sources to prevent further climate change. Renewable energy sources like solar are at the forefront of the global energy transition currently taking place. However, there are several other reasons for the popularity of solar amongst American homeowners as [...]
Anti solar Bill ie. Assembly Bill 1139 is nothing but a wolf in sheep’s clothing. There’s no better way to kill rooftop solar in California than this bill. The bill wants nothing but to change the rules in favor of some big investor-owned utilities so that they can profit off the energy created by [...]
Almost seven years ago, in 2014 NRG Energy Inc. proposed the Puente Power Project, a new gas-fired power plant on the beach of Ventura County. The project almost never happened. All thanks to the local community that fought the prospect of another industrial facility in its backyard encroaching upon their beaches. "It is a [...]
Access to electricity is a critical component to the prosperity, safety, and general well-being of every human being. For homeowners, it is important to stay connected during power outages, and with more people working, schooling, and operating businesses from home, they need reliable access to electricity. There are several strategies for getting ahead of [...]
Last month when the U.S. had officially surpassed 100 GWdc solar capacity, Texas had absolutely stolen the show. Texas led all states with record new solar capacity in just Q1 2021, more than it added in all of 2019. Also, there are some other states who have made their debut on the top 10. [...]
